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Thyrsitops lepidopoides (Cuvier, 1832)

White snake mackerel
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Uruguay country information

Common names: Caballa blanca, White snake mackerel
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: In range Ref. 27363.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/uy.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Nakamura, I. and N.V. Parin, 1993
National Database: Dinara

Common names from other countries

Escolier blanc, Escolar sierra, Caballa blanca, ... more

Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Scombriformes (Mackerels) > Gempylidae (Snake mackerels)
Etymology: Thyrsitops: Greek, thyrsites, -ou = stalk of a plant, an ornament like a pine cone borne by Bacchus + Greek, ops = appearance (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Cuvier.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi

marina bentopelagisk; djupintervall 30 - 350 m (Ref. 36453).   Subtropical; 15°S - 43°S, 77°W - 40°W (Ref. 6181)

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